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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  ? ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 kHz ? 5 / 6.25 / 12.5 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz (Europe)
143.9-149 MHz (USA)
29-54 / 108-174 / 406-512 MHz 29-54 / 108-174 / 406-512 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM   AM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? 25.0 MHz 0.5V
40.8 MHz 0.3V
49.9 MHz 0.3V
118.8 MHz 0.5V
127.2 MHz 0.5V
135.5 MHz 0.5V
138.2 MHz 0.4V
162.4 MHz 0.4V
173.2 MHz 0.4V
406.9 MHz 0.4V
453.3 MHz 0.4V
511.9 MHz 0.4V
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 180 mW, 8 ohms 490 mW

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz (Europe)
143.9-149 MHz (USA)
- -
Modulations FM   - -
RF-output High: 2.5 W, Low: 0.3 W ? ?

Connections

Antenna BNC BNC BNC
Impedance 50Ω 50 Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 8.4V DC +/- 25% 4.8 / 13.8V DC 2.4/3V DC (2xAA), 6V DC
Current RX ? ? 310 mW max
TX 400-800 mA - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1981 and 19xx Between 1994 and 199x Between 2004 and 198x
Dimensions 66 × 168 × 40 mm
(2.60 × 6.61 × 1.57 in)
64 × 310 × 45 mm
(2.52 × 12.20 × 1.77 in)
70 × 114 × 44 mm
(2.76 × 4.49 × 1.73 in)
Weight 540 gr (1.2 lbs) with batteries 357 gr (12.6 oz) 165 gr (5.8 oz)
Form factor Handheld Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories 10 channels in 1 bank(s) 100 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 100 channels/second 100 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 50 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? TURBOSEARCH Mode (300 steps per sec.) Limit search
Service Search
Keypad lock
LCD light
Close Call
Battery recharge
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TR-002500 UNIDEN-BEARCAT-BC000120XLT UNIDEN-BEARCAT-BC000072XLT